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Discipline the watchword for Edinburgh in 1872 Cup second leg against Glasgow

The theme of the week from Edinburgh in the build-up to today’s second leg of the 1872 Cup match has been the need for discipline.

The National (Scotland)

Sanderson’s Sale visit Saints with top spot in the Premiership on the line

Sale’s director of rugby says opponents are ‘form side in Europe’, while Harlequins set to host Gloucester at Twickenham in front of 75,000

The Guardian - UK

Scotland scrum-half Jenny Maxwell ready for first game in 20 months

Scotland scrum-half Jenny Maxwell ready for first game in 20 months.

The National (Scotland)

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New Edinburgh contract 'no-brainer' says Duhan van der Merwe

Duhan van der Merwe has played in France and England and could command lucrative offers from far and wide. But after signing a one-year contract…

The National (Scotland)

Tuilagi set to miss start of England’s Six Nations campaign with groin injury

Manu Tuilagi faces being ruled out of the start of England’s Six Nations campaign with a groin injury, Sale’s director of rugby has revealed

The Guardian - UK

The year in World Cups: how South Africa won rugby’s battle of fine margins

Springboks and their inspirational captain, Siya Kolisi, won their three knockout games in France by a single point

The Guardian - UK

Sean Everitt details Edinburgh contract talks as he opens up on aims

Sean Everitt has confirmed that he is in talks with Edinburgh about a new contract, and says he is eager to stay and build on what he has achieved…

The National (Scotland)

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Mitch Marsh silences haters, wins over MCG fans

Five years must feel like a lifetime for Mitch Marsh, who was celebrated on day two of the second Test by the fans who once mercilessly jeered him at the MCG.

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Red mist: Rugby’s leaders would do well to heed wise words of Wayne Barnes

The retired referee says ‘game needs to have discussion’ about current protocols regarding the all-too regular handing out of red cards

The Guardian - UK

Gloucester sign highly-rated fly half Charlie Atkinson from Leicester Tigers

The former Wasps star has left Tigers with immediate effect to complete the move to Kingsholm

The Independent UK

Bath top Gallagher Premiership for Christmas after win over Harlequins

Northampton beat Gloucester and Exeter saw off Leicester Tigers

The Independent UK

Record Sandy Park crowd see Exeter beat Leicester to extend remarkable home run

The Independent UK

Henry Slade leads the way as dominant Exeter rout Leicester

Henry Slade scored 12 points as a dominant Exeter side continued their fine home record with a 29-10 defeat of Leicester

The Guardian - UK

Joe Cokanasiga double knocks over Harlequins to send Bath top

Finn Russell came out on top in the battle of the 10s as Bath went top and Marcus Smith’s missed conversion cost Harlequins a bonus point

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Evening Standard

Danny Care exclusive: Harlequins stalwart talks contract decision, England future and 'genius' Steve Borthwick

Evergreen scrum-half faces a crucial few weeks as he weighs up his future in the sport

Evening Standard

Replacing Owen Farrell as England captain gives Steve Borthwick crunch call - and there is one clear winner

Jamie George has all the tools and qualities required to succeed in a leadership role

The Independent UK

Alun Wyn Jones: Wales legend reveals he played through heart condition late in career

The 38-year-old said doctors at Toulon found his heartbeat ‘was like a galloping horse with six legs’ but took the ‘risk’ to keep playing

The Guardian - UK

RFU’s three wise men bear gifts but revamp of English game will not be easy

While trio’s vision appeals to national side and the Premiership there is still work to be done in building trust with Championship sides

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The Independent UK

RFU urges Championship clubs to get on board with major revamp of English rugby

Enhanced contracts for England players, a revamped second tier and a cap on Premiership squad sizes are all on the table

The Guardian - UK

England player welfare at heart of RFU’s enhanced ‘hybrid’ contract plan

Deals will be offered to up to 25 England internationals from next season with Owen Farrell likely to be among them despite missing the Six Nations

The Independent UK

England to improve mental health support after Owen Farrell takes Test break

Farrell made the shock decision weeks after leading England to a third-place finish at the World Cup, during which he was regularly booed by fans.

The National (Scotland)

Grant Gilchrist happy with Edinburgh progress but insists aim is to play 'better'

Edinburgh captain Grant Gilchrist is confident that both he as an individual and his team as a whole are improving and can keep on doing so for some…

The Independent UK

Will Stuart hopes Bath form can make him key man for England

Stuart wants to become England’s established number three in time for the next World Cup in Australia in 2027.

The Guardian - AU

New Wallaroos coach Joanne Yapp excited to refine Australia’s raw materials

The first woman to be appointed head coach of an Australian senior national football team sees huge potential in local rugby union talent

The Independent UK

Ex-England women’s captain on why she chose rugby over netball and how surviving cancer changed her

Paula George shares her remarkable journey from elite Welsh netballer to England rugby captain and beyond with Chloe Hubbard

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